The Best Caesar vs Salad Shoppe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Best Caesar
Discover a unique and bold Caesar salad dressing recipe, taught with step-by-step guidance and stunning photography. Learn to create a sharp, flavorful dressing that's a departure from traditional versions.
- Unique Caesar dressing recipe
- Step-by-step guide
- Stunning photography
- Learn a lifetime skill
- Bold and sharp flavor profile
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One recipe. One salad. Nothing else. An app out of left field. Featured on the App Store in 2014. Requested for a decade. Now rebuilt from scratch — and back to teach you the Caesar worth mastering. Forget the Caesar you've had at restaurants. No egg, no cream, no heavy dressing hiding the lettuce. This one has bite — bold, sharp, a little aggressive in the best way. My father taught me the preparation by standing beside me at the counter. Paying attention. Adjusting. This app is how I stand beside you. WHAT'S INSIDE • The complete recipe, scaled to your table — 2 to 8 servings • Visual mode — every step photographed full-screen, taught one page at a time • A cooking companion on your Lock Screen that keeps your place while your hands are busy • A shopping list that knows exactly what to buy • The film — a short, beautiful portrait of the salad • The Table — real Caesars from real kitchens around the world. Make it, shoot it, add yours. • The Story — why this app exists Designed for iPhone, iPad, and iPhone Duo — where the recipe opens like a book across the fold. Free. No ads, no accounts, no subscriptions — and it collects nothing. It's a recipe, taught with love, the way it was taught to me. Photography by Katie Newburn. Film by Eric Wolfinger. It is The Best Caesar. Period. —Tyson Caly @thebestcaesar #thebestcaesar
Salad Shoppe
Easily order your favorite salads for pickup or to-go. The app remembers your past orders for quick reordering and allows for one-tap payment. Earn rewards and stay updated on the latest promotions.
- View menu
- Order ahead for pickup/to-go
- One-tap payment
- Order history
- Earn rewards and offers
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Order ahead with the new Salad Shoppe app. Download today so you can start earning free food and catch the latest happenings. - View Salad Shoppe menu - Order ahead for pick-up and to-go - Pay through the app with one-tap ordering - Remembers your orders so you can re-order your favorites - Earn cool rewards and offers Download today!
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Verdict
The Best Caesar and Salad Shoppe both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 95% of The Best Caesar's written reviews are positive against 67% of Salad Shoppe's. The Best Caesar also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). Salad Shoppe's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for The Best Caesar against 4.9 for Salad Shoppe. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 48 and 59 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of The Best Caesar's written reviews are positive against 67% of Salad Shoppe's.
The Best Caesar ships an update every 6 weeks, Salad Shoppe every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Best Caesar | Salad Shoppe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (48 ratings) — better | 4.9 (59 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 95.2% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 48 | 59 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tyson Caly | Hazlnut, LLC |
Customer experience
The Best Caesar
Salad Shoppe
In-app purchases
The Best Caesar
No in-app purchases
Salad Shoppe
No in-app purchases
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